Table 4.

Comparison of prevalence rates for OIs in EMRO workers by settings of the injury and time period, i.e., occurring in the Islamic holiday time-period (IH) vs. non IH.

	IH SeasonNo. (%)	Rest of Calendar Year No. (%)	p-Value	adjOR	95%CI
Industrial settings
Manufacturing	169 (27.4%)	1759 (31.5%)	0.603	0.781	0.603	1.010
Finance, property and business services	113 (18.6%)	925(16.6%)	0.725	1.055	0.784	1.419
Wholesale and retail trade	20 (3.2%)	145(2.6%)	0.644	1.128	0.677	1.879
Transport. storage and post	22 (3.6%)	246(4.4%)	0.189	0.724	0.448	1.172
Agriculture	6 (1.0%)	74(1.3%)	0.307	0.638	0.269	1.510
Construction	104 (16.9%)	842(15.1%)	1.000	REF	-	-
Services. including health services	1 (0.2%)	33 (0.6%)	0.221	0.285	0.038	2.131
Other and undetermined	181(29.4%)	1561 (27.9%)	0.745	0.958	0.741	1.239
Hour of the day
7.00–12.00	165 (37.3%)	1907 (45.2%)	1.000	REF	-	-
1.00–6.00	27 (6.1%)	249 (5.9%)	0.527	1.154	0.740	1.799
13.00–18.00	204 (46.2%)	1644 (39.0%)	0.004	1.385	1.112	1.726
19.00–24.00	46 (10.4%)	418 (9.9%)	0.295	1.208	0.848	1.722
Unknown	203 (32.9%)	1815 (32.5%)	-	-	-	-
Kind of injury
Falls to a lower level	33 (5.3%)	322 (5.8%)	0.521	0.877	0.589	1.308
Fall to same level	89 (14.4%)	755 (13.5%)	0.935	1.012	0.763	1.342
Manual handling	90 (14.6%)	871 (15.6%)	0.377	0.883	0.667	1.166
Use of tools/machineries	140 (22.7%)	1190 (21.3%)	1.000	REF	-	-
Others	265 (42.9%)	2448 (43.8%)	0.468	0.923	0.743	1.146
Prognosis
<40 days	545 (88.3%)	4965 (88.9%)	REF	1.000	-	-
≥40 days	72(11.7%)	618 (11.1%)	0.652	1.062	0.818	1.377
Death	0(-)	3 (0.1%)	-	-	-	-

Abbreviations: adjOR (multivariate analysis adjusted odds-ratio); CI (confidence interval); IH (Islamic Holiday); REF (reference).